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Education gap divides Jerusalem

A recent report by an Israeli non-governmental organisation says 5,000 Palestinian children in East Jerusalem will not be able to...
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Little recourse for Arab girl rejected from Israeli day-care

Maysa and Shuaa Zuabi, from the village of Sulam in northern Israel, launched a court action last week saying they had been "shocked...
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Palestinian History and Identity in Israeli Schools

Up until 1987, the Department for Arab Education was headed by a Jewish-Israeli director who was appointed by the Ministry and...
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Palestinians in Israel forced to study Zionist anthem

A leading Arab educator in Israel has denounced the decision of Gideon Saar, the education minister, to require schools to study the...
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1948 no catastrophe says Israel, as term nakba banned from Arab children’s textbooks

Israel's education ministry has ordered the removal of the word nakba - an Arabic word meaning 'catastrophe' which refers to the 1948...
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Israeli soldiers pull students from cars at flying checkpoint near Jenin

Israeli troops detained dozens of students for several hours at a military checkpoint erected near Seida village southwest of Jenin on...
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AAUJ and the effects of occupation & conflict

Since its founding in 2000, the Arab American University in Jenin (AAUJ) has faced numerous obstacles imposed upon it by the Israeli...
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Israeli forces detain student from Nablus

Israeli forces detained a Palestinian young man after an Israeli patrol stopped his car for inspection in the northern West Bank on...
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The Carmel Academic Center in Haifa closes academic track as too many Palestinian students register

An Israeli news channel was revealed that the Carmel Academic Center in Haifa shut down the concentration in accounting within its...
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Israeli High Court accepts IDF criteria for Palestinian study in Israel

Despite strong objections from the Committee of University Heads, individual academics and the human rights organization Gisha, the...
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